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Prep for Fun Year

Welcome back everyone! This September we had an equipment check where we checked the equipment, primarily tents, to see if they were suitable for camping and make repairs to any tents that needed fixing. Looking forward to a great year!

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2015 October – Highland Games

This year’s Camporee was held at the Wrentham Developmental Center, and the theme was the long awaited Highland Games! As usual, scouts had tons of fun at each of the different activities, such as the Caber Toss, Hoist the Sheep, … Continue reading

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2015 September – Lovell’s Island

For the first trip of the year, we went to Lovell’s island in Boston Harbor. We took a chartered boat from UMass 7 miles out to the small island. After the tents were set up and we had lunch, all … Continue reading

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Indoor Rock Climbing 2014

Before Christmas break, we went to Rock Spot to do some Indoor Rock Climbing. Scouts could climb all night, as well as climbing in the dark. There was a bouldering wall that some scouts could overcome and make it to … Continue reading

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Mt. Monadnock 2014

We hiked Mt. Monadnock, focusing on map reading skills and other hiking skills. It was an excellent opportunity for scouts to meet some rank advancement requirements. After returning to the campsite, we cooked delicious dinners and had an excellent campfire. … Continue reading

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Fall Camporee 2014

At the Camporees, scouts from many other troops compete with each other at different stations. These stations required problem solving skills, and had scouts in our troop collaborating to find the best solution. Nick Steinhower of our troop was the … Continue reading

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